wretched |
gloomy |
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Wretched is a related term of gloomy.
As adjectives the difference between wretched and gloomy
is that
wretched is very miserable; sunk in, or accompanied by, deep affliction or distress, as from want, anxiety, or grief; calamitous; woeful; very afflicting while
gloomy is imperfectly illuminated; dismal through obscurity or darkness; dusky; dim; clouded.
wretched |
degraded |
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Wretched is a related term of degraded.
As adjectives the difference between wretched and degraded
is that
wretched is very miserable; sunk in, or accompanied by, deep affliction or distress, as from want, anxiety, or grief; calamitous; woeful; very afflicting while
degraded is feeling or having undergone degradation; deprived of dignity or self-respect.
As a verb degraded is
(
degrade).
excruciating |
wretched |
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As adjectives the difference between excruciating and wretched
is that
excruciating is causing great pain or anguish, agonizing while
wretched is very miserable; sunk in, or accompanied by, deep affliction or distress, as from want, anxiety, or grief; calamitous; woeful; very afflicting.
hurtful |
wretched |
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Hurtful is a related term of wretched.
As adjectives the difference between hurtful and wretched
is that
hurtful is tending to impair or damage; injurious; mischievous; occasioning loss or injury while
wretched is very miserable; sunk in, or accompanied by, deep affliction or distress, as from want, anxiety, or grief; calamitous; woeful; very afflicting.
forsaken |
wretched |
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Forsaken is a related term of wretched.
As adjectives the difference between forsaken and wretched
is that
forsaken is deserted; abandoned while
wretched is very miserable; sunk in, or accompanied by, deep affliction or distress, as from want, anxiety, or grief; calamitous; woeful; very afflicting.
As a verb forsaken
is .
wrench |
wretched |
In obsolete|lang=en terms the difference between wrench and wretched
is that
wrench is (obsolete) to thrust a weapon in a twisting motion while
wretched is (obsolete) hatefully contemptible; despicable; wicked.
As a noun wrench
is (obsolete) a trick or artifice.
As a verb wrench
is (obsolete) to violently move in a turn or writhe.
As an adjective wretched is
very miserable; sunk in, or accompanied by, deep affliction or distress, as from want, anxiety, or grief; calamitous; woeful; very afflicting.
wretched |
piteous |
In obsolete|lang=en terms the difference between wretched and piteous
is that
wretched is (obsolete) hatefully contemptible; despicable; wicked while
piteous is (obsolete) paltry; mean; pitiful.
As adjectives the difference between wretched and piteous
is that
wretched is very miserable; sunk in, or accompanied by, deep affliction or distress, as from want, anxiety, or grief; calamitous; woeful; very afflicting while
piteous is pitiful; evincing pity, compassion, or sympathy.
baneful |
wretched |
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Baneful is a related term of wretched.
As adjectives the difference between baneful and wretched
is that
baneful is exceedingly harmful; causing harm, death, ruin while
wretched is very miserable; sunk in, or accompanied by, deep affliction or distress, as from want, anxiety, or grief; calamitous; woeful; very afflicting.
pernicious |
wretched |
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Pernicious is a related term of wretched.
As adjectives the difference between pernicious and wretched
is that
pernicious is causing much harm in a subtle way while
wretched is very miserable; sunk in, or accompanied by, deep affliction or distress, as from want, anxiety, or grief; calamitous; woeful; very afflicting.
wretched |
degenerate |
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Wretched is a related term of degenerate.
As adjectives the difference between wretched and degenerate
is that
wretched is very miserable; sunk in, or accompanied by, deep affliction or distress, as from want, anxiety, or grief; calamitous; woeful; very afflicting while
degenerate is (of qualities) having deteriorated, degraded or fallen from normal, coherent, balanced and desirable to undesirable and typically abnormal.
As a noun degenerate is
one is degenerate, who has fallen from previous stature.
As a verb degenerate is
to lose good or desirable qualities.
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